Can it be that our newborn baby is already 8 months old? He remains the happiest baby in the world – sitting, scooting, clapping, and laughing. We all adore him. Here are the baby products we used most often between 4 and 8 months. ***Click over to see our favorite baby products for birth to three […]

As you know, we recently welcomed our fourth baby into the world. Fresh and wide-eyed, he infuses our lives with joy beyond words. Since our little guy is baby #4, this is certainly not our first rodeo. We’ve pared down our baby gear so much that you might barely know we have a baby if […]

My fourth baby is due in three days! I have been working through my to-do list at a super fast pace. These waiting days are both highly productive and snail slow. I’m patiently (impatiently!) awaiting the moment when I will meet my little boy face-to-face. Since we will be delivering at a birth center, my […]

Our youngest turned one in April and she’s got the travel bug just like the rest of the family. We have to barely mention going somewhere and she scoops up her shoes to bring them to us. She’s adventurous. She’s fearless (a tad too fearless). And she’s prone to get a little too much sun […]

Our youngest baby is just shy of 9 months old. She’s a crawling, climbing, standing, smiling sensation.We all adore her. She alternates between my arms, her daddy’s arms, her sisters’ arms, and doing acrobatics around our house all on her own. When our arms get tired or the late afternoon grumpies visit, I like to […]

While at Target this afternoon, Tim and I started reading labels on baby washes. Which one, we wondered, was the best, the healthiest, the safest, and the sweet-smellingest? We tried to decipher the long words and lingo, weighing the costs with the bottle’s promises. After the blur of options, we reached for the nearest bottle […]

Our youngest recently turned 6 months. Though I still call her “my newborn baby,” I do realize that she is a lovely person in her own right. Absolutely delightful to have around. The following ten products are getting the most use around our house these days. Actually, we don’t have many other baby gizmos and […]

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Asheville’s reputation is nothing short of sparkling. Every time we told someone we were going there, people said, “Oh, you’re going to love it!” And we did. The terrain is lovely – there are towering trees and beautiful hiking/running trails in every direction. Aside from volunteering with a number of great organizations, we also toured […]

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